Personal Assistant to Executive Director
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Job Responsibilities:
Confidential Information Management:
- Handle sensitive and confidential information with the highest level of discretion and security.
Executive Schedule Management:
- Manage and maintain the Executive Director’s schedule, coordinating appointments, meetings, and strategic sessions.
- Ensure efficient time management and prioritization of commitments.
Travel Coordination:
- Organize complex travel arrangements including international and domestic flights, accommodations, and ground transportation.
- Manage visa arrangements and ensure seamless travel experiences.
- Travel with or on behalf of the Executive Director for meetings and site visits as necessary.
Communication Management:
- Handle incoming and outgoing communications including emails, phone calls, and letters.
- Draft, review, and respond to correspondence and reports on behalf of the Executive Director, ensuring prompt and professional communication.
Meeting & Event Organization:
- Organize and coordinate meetings and events, including preparing agendas, taking detailed minutes, and following up on action items.
- Manage the logistics of high-level meetings, conferences, and corporate events, including venue selection and attendee coordination.
Task & Project Management:
- Assist with special projects and provide research, data analysis, and administrative support.
- Track tasks assigned to Heads of Departments (HODs) and ensure timely follow-ups, reporting progress to the Executive Director.
- Conduct site visits with the Executive Director or independently to assess project progress or manage tasks.
Administrative Support:
- Maintain an organized and efficient filing system for the Executive Director’s office, ensuring that documents and correspondence are readily accessible.
- Perform general administrative tasks such as document preparation, office supply management, and organization.
Personal Assistance:
- Manage personal tasks for the Executive Director, including personal finances, family activities, and household management as needed.
Stakeholder Liaison:
- Act as a point of contact between the Executive Director and internal/external stakeholders.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with key contacts.
Special Assignments:
- Assist in the planning and execution of special projects, such as company events, exhibitions, or expansion initiatives.
- Conduct research and gather information to support business decisions.
Site Visits:
- Accompany the Executive Director on site visits or travel independently to project sites to assess progress, handle business matters, and report findings.
- Ensure that site visits are documented, and necessary follow-up actions are completed.
Deputizing for the Executive Director:
- With the instructions of the Executive Director, ensure smooth operations by making decisions and delegating work as required.
Ad-hoc Tasks:
- Handle other tasks and assignments as required, supporting the Executive Director’s personal and professional needs.
Job Requirements:
- Candidate must possess at least a Diploma in Business Studies, Administration, Business Management, Secretarial, or equivalent.
- Minimum 5 years of working experience as a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant.
- Required skills: Basic accounting and taxation knowledge, Business Management skills and proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to speak and write excellently in both English and Mandarin, as the role involves communication with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders.
- Trustworthy and able to maintain confidentiality with a high level of commitment and initiative.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, capable of multitasking and prioritizing effectively.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively in a team environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with both internal and external parties.
- Possess own transport and be willing to travel regularly, both domestically and internationally.
- Flexible to work outside regular office hours and on weekends when needed.
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